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The Vector Brushes Sourcebook: 300 Unique Brushes for Digital Illustration by Emily Portnoi β€” book cover

The Vector Brushes Sourcebook: 300 Unique Brushes for Digital Illustration

by Emily Portnoi
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Overview


  • A complete guide to making and using digital brushes with Adobe illustrator
  • Includes 300 high-quality, royalty-free, and original brushes on the accompanying CD
  • Step-by-step tutorials show how to make, amend, and apply brushes
  • Features inspirational work created with brushes

The Vector Brush Sourcebook is a one-stop resource for designers and illustrators who want to learn more about illustrator brushesβ€”how to make them, apply them, edit them, and use them to stunning effect. Digital brushes are powerful and flexible tools that can speed up and enhance the creative workflow; this book will help unleash their potential.

The book includes extensive galleries showing 300 different brushes, along with details about how they were made. Each brush is also included on the accompanying CD, providing users with a wealth of creative opportunities. Step-by-step tutorials demonstrate key techniques, and inspiring visuals show how vector brushes can be used to create standout graphics.

Synopsis

Vector brushes are valuable tools for designers working with Adobe Illustrator, and now there is a book fully dedicated to creating and using them. The Vector Brush Sourcebook will provide you with the technical information and creative inspiration you need to design and make your own vector brushes. Three-hundred brushes are provided on the bonus CD with step-by-step instructions on how to design and produce them, and examples of projects created with the brushes.

About the Author, Emily Portnoi


Emily Portnoi is an award-winning designer with extensive experience in advertising, branding, packaging design, illustration and publishing. She lives in Brighton, UK.

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Book Details

Published
May 1, 2010
Publisher
F+W Media, Inc.
Pages
256
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781440303012

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